The Art Prize of the foundation is being given every 2 years since 1988. Awardees were amongst others Imi Knoebel, Max Bill, Rosemarie Trockel, Anselm Kiefer and Jochen Gerz.
The Talent Award was given among others to Tobias Rehberger, Franz
Ackermann, Astrid Klein and Matthias Weischer.

Booksigning: Offprint Paris

"Peter Granser 2000-2007" published July 2011 by Super Labo

There
will be a signing of my new book "2000-2007" during Offprint Paris at
the Superlabo booth on Friday, November 11th at 6 pm and Saturday
November 12th at 3pm.

Offprint Paris 10-13 Nov. 2011, is offering a unique selection of artist
(photo) books, magazines, prints and zines. It is a platform dedicated to
Contemporary Photography and Image Making and a meeting place for Artists,
Photographers, Graphic Designers, Curators e.a. Entrance is free.

Lottery: The Schaden.com Friends Collection : “A Picture for Home”

“A Picture for Home” is made up of works by photographers who are close
to Schaden.com during the last 15 years. It will bring together 420
members of the Schaden.com family (210 photographers and 210
collectors/photobook fans) in a huge event during Paris Photo 2011.

Each invited photographer chooses a photograph they’d consider “A
Picture for Home.” The prints are signed by the photographer for
"Schaden.com Friends Collection”. An important supplement to the project
will be a catalogue including reproductions of each print.

At “The Schaden-Night of the Year” on November 10th the lottery-draw and
subsequent pairings (print with proud new owner) will take place at the
David Lynch Night Club SILENCIO.

A Special Edition in an edition of 20 is available.It includes a copy of the book and a 8 x 10" pigment-print on Hahnemuehle Fine Art Pearl Paper of "Economy", signed and numbered by the artist on verso in a special case.

Exhibition: Photaumnales 2011, Beauvais

Screening: Rencontres d’Arles, France

Man with a bag, Sun City, 2000

Sun City and Alzheimer04 07 2011 – 18 09 2011

The upcoming 42nd edition of the Rencontres d'Arles is celebrating the anniversary of the Rencontres d'Arles Awards. For the last 10 years, the Rencontres d'Arles have been supporting the creation and the diffusion of photographers and contemporary artists thanks to these Awards.

To celebrate this anniversary, a screening will retrace the history of these Awards with its differents winners from 2002 to 2010. It will be shown at the Grande Halle in the Parc des Ateliers (4th July to 18th September). It will also be projected on Saturday the 9th of July during the opening week's screening evenings in the Théatre Antique.

Since I won the Arles Discovery Award in 2002 my work "Sun City" and "Alzheimer" is being included.

Flak Photo continues its 2011 program by partnering with Humble Arts Foundation to feature work from 35 artists included in The Collector's Guide to New Art Photography, a biennial publication that highlights some of the most innovative new photographic work from 100 photographers internationally.

Edited by Humble Arts Foundation's founders, amani olu and Jon Feinstein, the book is a resource for collectors, gallerists, curators, art professionals, educators, and the public. This new volume continues Humble's mission of introducing new talent to people of influence in contemporary art.

Book: The Collector's Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2

The Collector's Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2 is a 216-page biennial sourcebook that highlights some of the most challenging and innovative new photographic work from 100 photographers internationally. Edited by Humble Arts Foundation's founders, amani olu and Jon Feinstein, with an introduction by Vanessa Kramer, Director of Photographs, Phillips de Pury & Company, The Collector's Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2 is a resource for collectors, gallerists, curators, art professionals, educators, and the public. This new volume continues Humble's mission of introducing new talent to people of influence in contemporary art.

Exhibition: Independent Photography Art Organization, China

Book: New York: A Photographer's City

New York: A Photographer's City, Rizzoli, 2011

Edited by Marla Hamburg KennedyISBN: 978-0-8478-3584-3

New York: A Photographer's City is reflecting the avant-garde spirit of New York and containing previously unpublished work by well-known and emerging contemporary artists. This volume includes more than 350 images from all five New York City boroughs by more than one hundred artists such as Jack Pierson, Atta Kim, Doug Aitken, Joel Meyerowitz, Andreas Gursky, Tim White Sobieski, Ed Burtynsky, Thomas Struth, Jenny Holzer, and Michael Eastman, among many others, which not only document the city but also reflect and explore an innovative perspective of New York in the twenty-first century.